Postcode DA12 5RR (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 5RR is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 5RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 5RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DA12 5RR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DA12 5RR is Lorton Close which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lorton Close and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5RR (for ages 11 and under) is Westcourt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic Comprehensive. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Chef and is 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA12 5RR is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA12 5RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA12 5RR, and the approximate distance away.

Lorton Close 119 m
The Curlews 122 m
The Sandpipers 162 m
Hampton Crescent 183 m
St Benedict's Avenue 225 m
Avon Close 225 m
The Turnstones 245 m
The Lapwings 251 m
Wye Road 295 m
Hillside Avenue 297 m
Jubilee Crescent 331 m
Old Road East 420 m
Abbey Road 439 m
Pine Avenue 508 m
St Gregory's Crescent 533 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5RR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA12 5RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
339 m
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
414 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
704 m
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
780 m
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
827 m
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
910 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.15 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.19 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.19 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.24 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.35 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.51 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.57 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.61 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.75 km
Bronte School 1.96 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.05 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 5RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hungry Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
202 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
202 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
202 m
Save On Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
202 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
202 m
The Ark & Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
202 m
Valley Drive Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
202 m
Valley Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
202 m
Chartwells @ St Johns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
339 m
Sodexo Ltd @ St Johns Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
339 m
Orchard Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
394 m
Westcourt School Catering Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
414 m
Fry Family Ice Cream N590 WAW Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
449 m
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
463 m
The Kent Charcuterie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
530 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2021
575 m
Hunky Dory Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
575 m
Kenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
575 m
Masums Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2021
575 m
News Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 5RR - Data from Apr 2022

Lorton Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Lorton Close Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Old Road East Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 2 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.25 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.01 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.04 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 5RR - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 1.42 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 1.87 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 2.5 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 2.54 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
New Fish Pond Inland Water 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 5RR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.1 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.5 12
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 687,612 kWh - mean 15,628 kWh : median 14,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43022800
Longitude 0.38629600
OS Easting 565983
OS Northing 0172837
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesend East ED
Electoral Ward Westcourt
Local Authority District Gravesham
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000109
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2